Jobs I’ve had: amusement park ride attendant

May 7th, 2009 at 10:20 am

I’ve been in a reflective/nostalgic mood lately, so I’ve come up with an idea to write a series of posts about jobs I’ve had. Hopefully I will follow through on this and actually write about most of them instead of calling one post a series.

Some of these posts may be interesting to you, and some of them may not. I’m going to write them mostly chronologically, starting near the beginning with my job as a ride attendant at American Adventures when I was 16, the summer after my sophomore year of high school.

Technically I guess that wasn’t my first job as I did get paid to help stuff envelopes for my mom’s office before that (I’m sure there’s a joke about child labor in there somewhere). But I’m skipping that for now since a blog post about stuffing envelopes would be almost as tedious as stuffing envelopes was.

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